Sunday Shorts: The Actor

Written, directed, produced and edited by Narelle Nash Starring Deborah Jones, Celia Kelly, Nathaniel Scotcher, Kailey Higgins and Mark Grant Three people. Three stories. One day. A short comedy about the trials and tribulations of being a working actor that lifts the lid on what really goes on behind the scenes in an actor’s world. …

Trailer of the Day: Monkey Man

Bamyasi Media has released a teaser trailer for their new series, Monkey Man, a comedy that also tackles darker themes of addiction, isolation and self-destruction. Currently in development, Monkey Man is a series of six short episodes produced exclusively for online platforms. The series is the brainchild of filmmakers Tim Shaw, Spencer Hurley and Joe…

Web Series Wednesday: FRESH!

Cinema Australia Original Content:  Directed by Elizabeth Fermanis, Bec Peniston-Bird, Amie Batalibasi, Carl Stella, Simon Trevorrow, Grant Scicluna Written by Nikki Tran Produced by Nikki Tran and Simon Trevorrow Starring Maia Absberg, Tony Ting, Rosa Nix, Shrut Palmar, Pauline Grace, Olivia Choi, Kevin Summers, Nyawuda Chuol, and Adam Hetherington “I hadn’t seen such a diverse representation of a community…

Disturbing found footage horror Ten: The Sacrifice will premiere in October – See the teaser here!

Cinema Australia Original Content: by Matthew Eeles Australian horror films rarely come with a warning. The teaser trailer for Shaun Gonzalvo’s WA-shot found footage horror Ten: The Sacrifice warns viewers that the film “contains distressing content” and that “viewer discretion is advised.” While the warning is enough to turn away the easily spooked, it’s also…

Trailer of the Day: MadHATtan

Written and Directed by Carolyn Constantine Produced by Annie Parnell It’s a dream come true for outback jillaro turned milliner Felicity (Flic) Brown as she takes her fabulous hats and headpieces, reflecting the incredible landscape she lives in, Australia’s Kimberley region, to New York City for Fashion Week and her debut solo show. MadHATtan is screening at…

Harrows Forest cast revealed – Taya Calder-Mason to direct (Exclusive)

Cinema Australia Original Content: by Matthew Eeles Writer, director and producer Taya Calder-Mason has announced she will follow up her acclaimed short film Fight Like a Woman with a new thriller called Harrows Forest. Harrows Forest follows a group of friends who set out to uncover the truth that lies within the woods of Harrows Forest. “I’m slightly…

Review: The School

The School Written and Directed by Storm Ashwood Starring Megan Drury, William Charles McDonald, Nicholas Hope, Texas Watterston, Milly Alcock and Jack Ruwald “The perfect blend of otherworldly fantasy and creepy horror.” by Matthew Eeles Contemporary Australian cinema isn’t exactly known for delivering Earth-shatteringly original content. It’s been a while since the local industry made waves…